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exclude vs eliminate

eliminate vs exclude

exclude and eliminate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
exclude No No Yes No
eliminate No No Yes No
As verbs, eliminate is a hypernym of exclude; that is, eliminate is a word with a broader meaning than exclude:
  • exclude: prevent from being included or considered or accepted
  • eliminate: terminate, end, or take out
Other hypernyms of exclude include do away with, extinguish, get rid of.
exclude (verb) eliminate (verb)
prevent from being included or considered or accepted eliminate from the body
prevent from entering; keep out kill in large numbers
put out or expel from a place terminate, end, or take out
prevent from entering; shut out remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations
lack or fail to include dismiss from consideration or a contest
remove from a contest or race
get rid of something
Difference between exclude and eliminate

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